Since A2019 uses a cloud version, we will mostly work through a web browser. Let's follow these steps to get started:
- Log in to the A2019 community version in your browser, at https://community.cloud.automationanywhere.digital/#/login.
If you have not yet signed up to the A2019 community edition, go to the link in the Technical requirements section of this chapter and sign up. You will receive an email with the control room URL and your credentials to log in to the community edition of A2019. When you log in for the first time, A2019 will prompt you to create your first bot in three steps. Go through the prompts to build your first bot and also install the bot agent, which allows the controller to connect to your PC, and then run automation.
- Once you log in, you are directed to the A2019 web-based control room. This is where you will build, deploy, and manage your bots. You are greeted with the Control Room dashboard...